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Janssen to recruit patients for phase III clinical study for Velcade
Janssen Korea wanted volunteer patients who take part in the phase III clinical studies for Velcade, a multiple myeloma drug.
The clinical study will be conducted at 4 centers including SNU hospital, Samsung Seoul ...
1500 patients on free benefits for Gleevec treatment.
During the past 7 months about 1,500 patients with chronic myeloid leukemia have received a full NHI coverage benefit for Gleevec medication according to Novartis Korea.
Novartis Korea has provided "Patient support...
BioCore and Labfrontier top in bio equivalency test performances.
By number of bio equivalency test performances in 2004, the Yakup Press survey revealed that BioCore and Lab Frontier ranked the top. The top test institutes also included Jeonnam Univ. College of Pharmacy and Kyunghe...
KWPA firmly keeping unified drug distribution system.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (KPWA) stood against the movement of abolishing the unified drug distribution system that was recently controversial linked with the KFDA's detection of the drug maker'...
A Korean new asthma therapy published in Nature magazine.
A new therapeutic technology for the treatment of asthma jointly developed by Daewon and Forhuman Tech was published on the On-line of Nature magazine, a world reputed science journal dated on April 10, 2006.
The t...
GSK to make massive ambassadors for AIDS prevention.
Ensuing the previous year, GSK supported the Korea Federation for HIV/AIDS Prevention (KAIDS) to foster more "Adolescent Information Ambassadors for AIDS Prevention" this year too.
GSK supported diverse AIDS prev...
SPA and Novo Nordisk to reach returned stock issues.
The Seoul Pharmaceutical Association (SPA) and Novo Nordisk have confronted each other over the issue of idle returned stocks, and finally the SPA ended with favorable outcomes.
The SPA said in the negotiation wit...
Daewoong's Erdos confirmed its COPD effects.
In the Spring conference of the Korea Society of TB and Repiratory Tracts at Daeduk Convention Center in Daejon city, Daewoong took a symposium on the title of "Anti-oxidant effects of Erdos (erdosteine).
Prof. Ne...
Institute manipulated of bio equivalency tests to treat judicially.
The credibility of the bio equivalency test has been surfaced according to the government inspection against the test institutes, some of test institutes committed a test manipulation. All product registrations approv...
Drug wholesalers business well performed in 2005.
Despite many difficulties in the wholesale business the drug wholesalers reported more than 20% of net and operating income on average compared to the previous year, and favorable sales as well.
By company, Baik...
